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April 16, 2012European Journal of Preventive CardiologyOpen Access

Only 8% of men and 7% of women could cite at least three risk factors, with awareness ranging from 4% in patients with primary education to 20% in those with university education (p < 0.001).

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Population

4,500 patients undergoing coronary angiography

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

ATAnastase TchicayaMBMarie BraunNLNathalie Lorentz

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Overview

Low awareness in angiography patients may support targeted education trials; cross-sectional data leaves open effects on outcomes.

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Population
4,500 patients undergoing coronary angiography
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Outcome
Awareness of cardiovascular risk factorspatient reported

Awareness of cardiovascular risk factors is alarmingly low among patients undergoing coronary angiography and is strongly associated with lower education levels.

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Tchicaya et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6fa3fb2163a0a01bc3eab3https://doi.org/10.1177/2047487312446123
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